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15-30-2509. Violations by employer -- penalties, interest, and remedies

MT Code § 15-30-2509 (2019) (N/A)
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15-30-2509. Violations by employer -- penalties, interest, and remedies. (1) The department shall, as provided in 15-1-216, add penalty and interest to the amount of all delinquent withholding taxes.

(2) In addition to the penalties imposed by 15-1-216, the failure of an employer to furnish a wage and tax statement, as required by 15-30-2507(1), subjects the employer to a penalty of $5 for each failure, with a minimum of $50.

(3) All remedies available to the state for the administration, enforcement, and collection of income taxes are available and apply to the tax required to be deducted and withheld under the provisions of 15-30-2501 through 15-30-2508 unless otherwise specifically provided for in this part.

History: (1)En. Sec. 13, Ch. 246, L. 1955; Sec. 84-4954, R.C.M. 1947; (2)En. Sec. 14, Ch. 246, L. 1955; amd. Sec. 191, Ch. 516, L. 1973; Sec; 84-4955, R.C.M. 1947; R.C.M. 1947, 84-4954, 84-4955(part); amd. Sec. 16, Ch. 491, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 427, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 108, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 95, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 67, L. 2005; Sec. 15-30-209, MCA 2007; redes. 15-30-2509 by Sec. 1, Ch. 147, L. 2009.

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15-30-2509. Violations by employer -- penalties, interest, and remedies